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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,802.12, 26,823.36 and 14,750.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,802.12, 26,823.36 and 14,750.04 is: 22,224.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,802.12 : 26,823.36 = 14,750.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,802.12/26,823.36 = 14,750.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,802.12x = 26,823.36 × 14,750.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,802.12x = 395,645,632.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,645,632.93/17,802.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,224.64

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